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The Narrative Review Series Holds a Short Story Contest

The Narrative Review, held at the BA, launched a Short Story Contest, in an aim to nurture the literary movement, and support young talents. Young Egyptians, less than 35 years old, can participate with only one short story. Winners will receive financial awards and certificates of recognition in ...

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Young Bands in the BA Fifth Music Competition for Western Popular Styles

Organized by the BA Arts Center, the BA Fifth Music Competition for Western Popular Styles takes place on Friday, 16 July 2010 during the Ninth International Summer Festival entitled “Nostalgia”. Twenty young bands perform songs in different western music styles from the 50s, 60s, 70s and 80s ...

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Fathy Saleh Receives Prize from the Spanish Society of Virtual Archeology

Dr. Fathy Saleh, Director of the BA Center for Documentation of Cultural and Natural Heritage (CULTNAT), based in Cairo, has recently received the Tartessos Prize from the Spanish Society of Virtual Archeology, in recognition of his contributions to the field of virtual archeology. Saleh was ...

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Albert’s Bridge in a Play Reading at the BA

The Reference Services Unit is holding its monthly play reading in English on Wednesday, 14 July 2010. Participants will read Albert’s Bridge by Tom Stoppard. The play is about Albert, a bridge painter, who finds his peace of mind in the geometrically ordered bridge girders, away from the chaos ...

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The Senior Officials Meeting for the Regional Strategy of the Alliance of Civilizations in the Euro-Mediterranean at the BA

The Institute for Peace Studies, hosted at the BA, and the Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs co-organizes the Senior Officials Meeting for the Regional Strategy of the Alliance of Civilizations in the Euro-Mediterranean, on 15 and 16 July 210, with the attendance of representatives of member ...

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